Legal Opinion

Company Law and Corporate Governance: Squaring the Virtuous Circle

By ‘Femi D. Ojumu Defying an all-embracing definition, corporate governance is the internal regulatory regime of a business entity, corporation, public…

2 years ago

Placing “Place Holders” Placeless

By Chief Mike A.A. Ozekhome, SAN INTRODUCTION The APC political contraption never ceases to amaze and confound me. It intrigues…

2 years ago

Whether Exemplary Damages Must Be Pleaded and Proved by an Applicant in a Fundamental Rights Enforcement Suit?

It has been a difficult thing to believe that some of our courts require an applicant in a fundamental rights…

2 years ago

Substitutional Arrest in Nigeria: Is The Practice Legal?

INTRODUCTION The right and power of the police to make an arrest of a person who commits or is reasonably…

2 years ago

Maximisation of Foreign Direct Investment; Building Sustainable Framework For IPRS Protection

By Temiloluwa Olowoyo INTRODUCTION: The basic building blocks of any nation that are keen on developing its economy to reflect…

2 years ago

Taxation of Digital Economy in Nigeria: Gaps and Realities

By Temiloluwa Olowoyo Introduction: “The world’s largest taxi firm, Uber, owns no cars. The world’s most popular media company, Facebook, creates…

2 years ago

Validity of Unilateral Extension Clauses(UEC) in Football Contracts

By Tosu Jesujoba INTRODUCTION As the 2021/22 football season comes to an end, football clubs and players will be actively…

2 years ago

A Political Party has no Right to Disqualify Aspirants Under the New Electoral Legal Regime of 2022

By A.J. Owonikoko SAN  I am concerned that if the rave report that APC has disqualified or been advised by…

3 years ago

Propriety of Dispensing with the Evidence Act in Judicial Proceedings: A Review of the Appeal Court’s Recent Decision in Victor Adegboye v UBA

By Folabi Kuti SAN Proem The ‘exclusionary’ rules of Evidence have operated as a narrow gate through which pieces of…

3 years ago

A Comprehensive Analysis of the Challenges and Prospects in the Nigerian Maritime/Shipping Industry Viz-A-Viz Its Implications for Foreign Investment

The Nigerian maritime industry is capital intensive. Hence, it requires a significant amount of capital to keep it afloat. Undoubtedly,…

3 years ago